continuation
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3.6
- noun
- /kənˌtɪnueɪʃən/
- The continuation of the project depends on securing further funding.
- ensure the continuation
- assure the continuation
- continuation of a trend
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- But politics is not the continuation of war, but the alternative to war.
- So this remains to be developed further, but this is an important, you know, continuation of the turning point.
- There's some continuation of a journey and that.
- Is this going to be a is this like a the continuation of our last one?
- Oh, it could be Newsome, it could be some continuation of Biden.
- Always ready, shrilly whistle belly for the continuation of the long voyage.
- Which sort of leads me to the continuation of this rabbit hole of lenses.
- Now, in many cases, there is no continuation.
- Are you worried that it's, you know, this is just a continuation of bailing out failure?
Examples
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One question remains unanswered today, which carries significant consequences for the continuation of the process:
Academic text (2008) -
For many, involvement in the political process is a continuation of a lifelong interest.
Academic text (1991) -
But politics is not the continuation of war, but the alternative to war.
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So they are part of the continuation of something that we're trying to stop.
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The continuation of life as we know it.
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And I just see this as a grand continuation of that tradition.
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Politics is a continuation of economics by other means.
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My work is a continuation of the unfinished business of men on earth.
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After independence, many African states preferred the continuation of colonial economic ties rather than free trade.
Academic text (1990) -
Enrolling in religious studies was just a continuation of his lifelong search for goodness.
Fiction book (1993)
Synonyms
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4.7
A situation where things stay the same or keep happening without big changes
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3.1
A work that continues an earlier book or project
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5.7
A period when something keeps going without stopping
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7.6
To make something continue for a long time
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6.5
An extra period of time that makes something last longer
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8.7
The act of making something last for a longer time
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8.9
The fact of lasting without stopping
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
We see lines or patterns as one path that keeps going even when broken
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Continuation comes from the verb continue, built from Latin parts con- ('together') and tenere ('to hold'). So a continuation is something that is 'held together' and keeps going without stopping.